New Program Under Biden Executive Order to Prevent Access to American’s Sensitive Personal Data by Foreign Actors

The Biden Administration recently issued an Executive Order aimed at protecting American’s sensitive information and certain US Government data from threats posed by foreign actors. Of note is the ... Read More

The CFPB wants to rein in data brokers

In a speech at the White House ... the Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, data brokers would face penalties from the Federal Trade Commission if they sell sensitive ... Read More

New Federal Data Broker Law Will Restrict Certain Foreign Data Sales Effective June 23

On April 24, 2024, President Biden signed into law H.R. 815, which includes the Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 ... For example, PADFA follows a recent Executive Order ... Read More

White House advisers seek to limit FBI access to foreign surveillance data after ‘intentional misconduct’

The FBI's "intentional misconduct" includes searching foreign surveillance data for Americans allegedly involved in the Capitol riot and George Floyd protests, the intelligence advisory board reported ... Read More

The White House Has a New Master Plan to Stop Worst-Case Scenarios

President Joe Biden will update the directives to protect US critical infrastructure against major threats, from cyberattacks to terrorism to climate change. Read More

Congress tries again for comprehensive data privacy bill

The House last month unanimously approved a measure that would penalize data brokers who enable the transfer of Americans’ sensitive data to foreign rivals like China. Covered data under that ... Read More

White House touts AI controls put in place over 180 days since Biden executive order

The White House announced on Monday some of the steps the Biden administration has taken to regulate the use of artificial intelligence for safety and worker's rights 180 days after the president's ... Read More

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Biden yet to make ‘final’ decision on border executive order: White House

The White House has thrown cold water on reports that an immigration-focused executive order could be in the works by the end of this month. “There haven’t been any final decisions regarding ... Read More

White House downplays Biden accusing GOP of ‘killing millions of Americans’ by terminating Affordable Care Act

Later, Fox News’ Jacqui Heinrich pressed White House press secretary ... Do they not want Americans to have … affordable health care to protect themselves, to save their lives? Read More

White House rejects long-shot House Republican effort to get President Joe Biden to testify

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Monday rejected ... in any wrongdoing while in public office. House Republicans had been seeking information related to the Biden family's business dealings ... Read More

White House Daily Briefing

She expressed concern about the ruling and said the Biden administration remains dedicated to protecting ... to brief reporters on news of the day. … read more White House Press Secretary ... Read More